The economic basis of eighteenth-century life was __________.
A. land
B. regional trade
C. industry
D. international trade
Answer: A
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Pioneer families seeking land in the 1780s in the South often __________
A) came through Cumberland Gap B) travelled up the Mississippi River C) travelled down the Mississippi River D) arrived via the Tennessee River
What was the main purpose of France's North American empire?
A) ?? to convert native Americans to Christianity. B) ?? to provide furs and agricultural surpluses for the West Indies and timber for the French navy. C) ?? to pressure the British into ending their expansion. D) ?? to block attempts by the Dutch to gain a monopoly of the sugar trade. E) ?? to provide a location for French Protestants to worship without fear of persecution.
The Dutch colony of New Netherland
A) ?relied on the capital of private investors. B) ?carried on trade with Indians. C) ?received scant resources from the Netherlands. D) ?offered few incentives to those who might immigrate. E) ?All of these are correct.